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Ukraine Crisis: Crimea Military Base Stand-Off 'Ends'
Pro-Russian soldiers are reported to have stormed a Ukrainian military base outside the Crimean city of Sevastopol, before withdrawing soon afterwards.
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Ukraine's Prime Minister And Government Resign
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the resignation of the prime minister and his cabinet amid continuing anti-government protests....
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Deadly Blasts Hit Police In Cairo
Six people have been killed and some 100 others wounded in a series of explosions in the Egyptian capital of Cairo. A powerful car bomb exploded outside...
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Antarctic Rescue: Chinese Vessel 'May Now Be Stuck In Ice'
The Chinese ice-breaker that helped rescue passengers stranded on the Akademik Shokalskiy vessel in Antarctica may now itself be stuck. An Australian...
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Italy Boat Sinking: Bad Weather Hampers Search For More than 200 Migrants
Rough seas have forced divers to postpone their search for more than 200 migrants still unaccounted for after their boat sank off southern Italy.
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British PM David Cameron Makes Case For Military Action In Syria
Britain could launch strikes against the Syrian regime without the backing of the United Nations, according to its own legal advice.
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Egypt Crisis: Death Toll Rises As Violence Spreads
Hundreds of people gathered at a mosque in Ramses Square on Friday, after the Muslim Brotherhood, of which Mr. Morsi is a member, appealed to its
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Military Judge Set To Rule In Bradley Manning Case
A military judge is set to issue a verdict in the court martial of the US soldier who disclosed reams of secret documents to the WikiLeaks website.
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Dagestan And The Tsarnaev Brothers: The Radicalization Risk
On July 10, Dzhokar Tsarnaev, one of the suspects in the Boston marathon bombing, will have his first court appearance on charges of using and conspiring